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How China Changed Its Image in the African News Media
Ten years ago, African news coverage of China's engagement on the continent was often quite negative and repackaged many of the critical Western narratives. Today, the situation is very different. China has spent considerable resources ...
A television screen at a train station in Gyeongju on November 1, 2025 shows a news broadcast of South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung with China's President Xi Jinping during a welcoming ceremony as part of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
The 2025 APEC Summit, held in early November in Gyeongju, South Korea, came to a close with a hopeful image: a renewed spirit of dialogue between the United States and China following a bilateral meeting between President Trump and President Xi. While the outcome ...
Folashadé Soulé on the Evolution of African Agency in China Relations
Ghana’s negotiations for a China–Ghana free trade deal have sparked a fierce national debate. Political leaders are hailing it as a breakthrough for exporters, while manufacturers warn of being swamped by cheaper Chinese imports. At the heart of the discussion lies ...
The Chinese FDI Boom in Africa That Wasn’t
For years, China has been seen as the pivotal international economic partner across Africa. That was certainly true in terms of steadily rising trade volumes and a fire hose of state backed loans that built roads, railways, and ports across the ...